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Ecclesiastes 5:16
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16 This also is a sickening evil: exactly as a person [a]is born, so will he [b]die. (A)What then is the advantage for him who (B)labors for the wind?

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  1. Ecclesiastes 5:16 Lit comes
  2. Ecclesiastes 5:16 Lit go
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Ecclesiastes 5:16
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16 This too is a grievous evil:

As everyone comes, so they depart,
    and what do they gain,
    since they toil for the wind?(A)

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